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NBA Historical Trivia Quiz

This is a trivia about NBA's history. Have fun playing this game ! :)

A multiple-choice quiz by FunTriviaBoy. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
FunTriviaBoy

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
129,806

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1725

Last 3 plays: Guest 31 (2/10), Guest 64 (5/10), Guest 100 (3/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What team won the 1956-57 championship? Hint

St. Louis Hawks

Philadelphia Warriors

Fort Wayne Pistons

Boston Celtics

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Question 2 of 10

2. When did Kobe Bryant set a record fo beating 12 Three-Pointers in a game? Hint

January 7, 2003

December 25, 2002

January 23, 2003

Febuary 4, 2003

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which player was 9 for 9 from three point range in a game in 2003? Hint

Kobe Bryant

Steve Nash

Steve Kerr

Latrell Sprewell

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who in 2003 became the youngest player to reach 10,000 points mark? Hint

Bob McAdoo

Michael Jordan

Shaquille O'Neal

Kobe Bryant

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who won the NBA Coach of the year award in 1992-93? Hint

Don Nelson

Don Cheany

Lenny Wilkens

Pat Riley

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Question 6 of 10

6. What team won the 1946-47 championship? Hint

Baltimore Bullets

Washington Capitols

Chicago Stags

Philadelphia Warriors

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the 1955-56 Most Valuable Player of the Year? Hint

Wilt Chamberlain

Bob Cousy

Bob Pettit

Bill Russell

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the total points that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored before he retired? Hint

31,419

36,374

38,387

32,292

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Question 9 of 10

9. What free throw percentage was Mark Price's career average? Hint

90.4%

89.2%

90.0%

88.9%

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who set a record of 4029 for the most points scored in one season? Hint

Kobe Bryant

Michael Jordan

Wilt Chamberlain

Larry Bird

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What team won the 1956-57 championship?

Answer: Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics won by 4 games to 3.

2. When did Kobe Bryant set a record fo beating 12 Three-Pointers in a game?

Answer: January 7, 2003

Kobe Bryant did it against the Seattle Super Sonics where they won.

3. Which player was 9 for 9 from three point range in a game in 2003?

Answer: Latrell Sprewell

Latrell Sprewell made it in Febuary 4, 2003.

4. Who in 2003 became the youngest player to reach 10,000 points mark?

Answer: Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant made it in his 24th years old and 193 days.

5. Who won the NBA Coach of the year award in 1992-93?

Answer: Pat Riley

This was Riley's 3rd Coach of the Year award.

6. What team won the 1946-47 championship?

Answer: Philadelphia Warriors

Philadelphia Warriors won it against the Chicago Stags 4 games to 1.

7. Who was the 1955-56 Most Valuable Player of the Year?

Answer: Bob Pettit

Bob Pettit was playing with the St. Louis Hawks when he won the award.

8. What was the total points that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored before he retired?

Answer: 38,387

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was drafted by Milwaukee Bucks, then traded to the Los Angeles Lakers where he ended his career.

9. What free throw percentage was Mark Price's career average?

Answer: 90.4%

Mark Price has made 2,135 free throws of 2,362 attempts.

10. Who set a record of 4029 for the most points scored in one season?

Answer: Wilt Chamberlain

Wilt Chamberlain had 4,029 Points in the season 1961-62.

Source: Author FunTriviaBoy

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